The Bellaire 4th of July Parade has been canceled.

From the City of Bellaire: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us in different ways. We recognize that a balance of safety precautions to prevent the spread of the virus coupled with some semblance of normalcy is going to help us all make it through this time. A...
Bellaire City Manager Paul Hofmann resigns.

Bellaire City Manager Paul Hofmann resigns.

In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg says that “last night, the Bastrop City Council publicly announced their newly hired city manager, Paul Hofmann.” The post goes on to talk about Paul’s accomplishments saying, “Paul has a lot to be proud...
Rice Ave. will return to 4 lanes in front of Bellaire City Hall.

Rice Ave. will return to 4 lanes in front of Bellaire City Hall.

After much deliberation, Bellaire City Council unanimously voted to return S. Rice Ave. to it’s original configuration of 4 lanes with parallel parking in front of City Hall. The street was changed to 3 lanes during construction of the new City Hall to allow...
Play structures in Bellaire parks are now open.

Play structures in Bellaire parks are now open.

From the City of Bellaire: Celebrate National Parks and Recreation month with us! With Governor Abbott’s announcement of Phase III to open Texas the City of Bellaire has now made the play structures in our parks open for use by children. Interested in swimming?  The...
Bellaire 4th of July Parade

Bellaire 4th of July Parade

Date/Time July 4 9:30 am – 11:00 am Details You and your family are invited to the City of Bellaire’s Fourth of July Parade on Saturday, July 4, 2020. Due to COVID-19 we will be taking the parade into the community. Parade Route: Bellaire Blvd. to South Rice...

Mayor Friedberg discusses Police Use of Force in Bellaire.

In his latest blog post, Mayor Friedberg discusses “Continuous Improvement and Best Practices in Police Use of Force”. He states that “Bellaire’s use of force policy is grounded in an express statement of respect for the sanctity of human life and is...

The Bellaire City Library will open June 3 at 25% capacity.

From the City of Bellaire: The Bellaire City Library is excited to announce they will open on June 3 per the 25% capacity limit (25 persons) described by Governor Abbott.  Services available will be book browsing and public computers.  We are not offering programs or...
Bellaire will expand pool schedules in June.

Bellaire will expand pool schedules in June.

From the City of Bellaire: The City of Bellaire Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department will be expanding the pool schedule in the coming weeks. Beginning June 1 Evergreen Pool and Elaine Wood Therapy Pool Monday through Friday 7:00 am – 8:30 pm Saturday...

Vote for your favorite bookmark created by neighborhood students.

The Friends of the Bellaire Library invites you to vote for the Fan Favorite Bookmark from their recent Bookmark Contest. Students in grades K-12 created some fantastic bookmarks for the contest. Click here to vote for your favorite bookmark in each of the 4 age...
Class of 2020 High School Graduates Celebration Drive

Class of 2020 High School Graduates Celebration Drive

Date/Time May 29 7:00 pm Location Bellaire City Hall Details The Bellaire community, supported by the City of Bellaire’s Culture and Arts Board is excited to announce the Class of 2020 Graduates’ Celebration Drive!! Students will decorate their cars according to the...
Two new exits to Fournace and Bissonnet have opened.

Two new exits to Fournace and Bissonnet have opened.

After a long wait, two new exits to Fournace and Bissonnet have opened. TxDOT has opened the new ramp from 59/69 North to 610 South, which includes an exit to Fournace/Bissonnet.  They also opened the new exit from 610 South main lanes to Fournace/Bissonnet. Drivers...

There are several ways you can help during the Pandemic.

From the City of Bellaire: Ribbons For Compassion Project is in support of Feed the Front Line which purchases meals from Houston local restaurants for nurses, doctors and hospital staff. This Blue Ribbon is a symbol of gratitude to Houston’s first responders,...